The 3rd Scoliosis Day: International Symposium on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Spinal Deformities.
Get ready for another incredible experience!
It is a place where health professionals come together to share knowledge, inspiring stories and treatment strategies.
The event will feature more than 30 experts from around the world, renowned in the field of scoliosis, with question and answer sessions.
A unique opportunity to learn more and build a network to face the challenges that scoliosis can bring.
You can attend the event in person and/or online.
SCOLIOSIS DAY
April 10 and 11
Event (2 days) – Admission for online participation in the event
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Series of INTERNATIONAL classes recorded with renowned experts
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It is a series of recorded INTERNATIONAL classes (spoken in english) with renowned experts from different countries, concerning fundamental topics about spinal health.
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Check out the full schedule of Scoliosis Day!
Attention: The Scoliosis Day schedule below follows Brasília Time (BRT), the official time zone of Brazil.
Thursday, 04/10
08:00 – Official Opening Ceremony of Scoliosis Day
TITLE 1: IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS (AIS)
08:30 – 09:30 – Management of non-surgical treatment – DR. MANUEL RIGO
● Biomechanical analysis and 3D nature of AIS and its implications for non-surgical treatment
● Clinical and radiological evaluation of idiopathic scoliosis
09:35 – 09:55 – GH interference in AIS patients: myth or truth? – THEREZA SELMA
10:00 – 10:20 – AIS Specific Exercises: Rigo Concept – Specific Principles, Correction Strategies and Treatment Supervision – THAÍS WEBER DE ALENCAR BOJADSEN
10:20 – 10:35 – Coffee Break
10:40 – 11:10 – The role of 3D brace as conservative treatment for AIS – DR. MANUEL RIGO
11:15 – 11:35 – Controversies about 3D brace use – DR. MARCELO ANDRADE
11:40 – 12:00 – Clinical case and experience with plaster brace – DR. ANDRÉ ANDUJAR
12:05 – 12:30 – Round Table with first block participants (Thais Weber, Thereza Selma, Marcelo Andrade and André Andujar). Moderator: Manuel Rigo
12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch Break
TITLE 2: SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND CORRECTION MANEUVERS IN IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS (AIS)
14:10 – 14:30 – Pre-operative planning in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) – DR. EDUARDO CARACIOLO
14:35 – 14:50 – Surgical correction techniques in AIS – DR. TÚLIO RANGEL
14:55 – 15:10 – Correction maneuvers in AIS – DR. Ricardo Cotia
15:15 – 15:35 – Post-surgical treatment: a short and long-term physiotherapy perspective – BRUNA PACHECO AND NÚBIA SANTIAGO
15:40 – 15:55 – Long-term perspective of surgical treatment for idiopathic scoliosis – DR. OLAVO LETAIF
16:00 – 16:15 – Clinical Case Discussion – DR. Anderson Matos
16:20 – 16:35 – Round Table with second block participants (Túlio Rangel, Eduardo Caraciolo, Bruna Pacheco, Núbia Santiago, Ricardo Cotia, Anderson Matos, Olavo Letaif, Dr. Rigo). Moderator: Marcelo Filho
16:40 – 16:55 – Coffee Break
TITLE 3: NEUROLOGICAL SCOLIOSIS
17:00 – 17:20 – Concepts and definitions of neuromuscular scoliosis – DR. JACKS ALAN TENÓRIO
17:25 – 17:45 – Surgical techniques in high complexity, rigid and high angular curves – DR. ALEX ARAÚJO
17:50 – 18:30 – AACD protocol for neuromuscular scoliosis: a multidisciplinary approach – DR. OLAVO LETAIF, ALUANE SILVA DIAS AND ANDREA MAFRA
17:50 – 18:10 Clinical, radiological evaluation and surgical and post-operative vision – DR. OLAVO LETAIF
18:15 – 18:35 – Physiotherapy: Pre-operative assessment and post-surgical care – PT. ANDRÉA MAFRA AND ALUANE SILVA DIAS
18:40 – 19:00 – Round Table with third block participants (Alex Araújo, Aluane Silva, Andrea Mafra, Jacks Alan Tenório, Manuel Rigo, OIavo Letaif and Túlio Rangel (guest)). Moderator: André Andujar
Friday, 04/11
08:30 – 08:50 – Definitions and concepts of congenital scoliosis, a multidisciplinary approach – DR. FERNANDO FAÇANHA FILHO
08:55 – 09:15 – Surgical treatment in congenital scoliosis: When to operate and when not to operate? – DR. LUIS EDUARDO MUNHOZ DA ROCHA
09:20 – 09:40 – Physiotherapeutic Treatment in congenital scoliosis – PT. THAÍS WEBER
09:45 – 10:15 – Coffee Break
10:20 – 10:40 – Clinical cases in Congenital Scoliosis – DR. Andujar
10:45 – 11:05 – Beyond radiographic Cobb: Trunk asymmetry assessment as new standard for evaluating scoliosis treatment success – PT. Thomaz Nogueira Burke
11:10 – 12:00 – Round table with fifth block participants (Fernando Façanha, Luiz Eduardo Munhoz, Thaís Weber, Manuel Rigo and André Andujar). Moderator: Jacks Alan
12:00 – 13:30 – Lunch
TITLE 5: ADULT SCOLIOSIS
13:35 – 13:55 – Management and treatment of adult scoliosis – DR. OLAVO LETAIF
14:00 – 14:20 – Surgical techniques in adult scoliosis – DR. CARLOS ROMEIRO
14:25 – 14:45 – Post-surgical Complications: Proximal Junctional Kyphosis in adults – Dr. ROBERT NEVES
14:50 – 15:10 – Rigo Concept in Adult Scoliosis – DR. RIGO
15:15 – 15:35 – COFFEE BREAK
15:40 – 16:00 – How can specific exercises for scoliosis help in adult scoliosis? – PT. PATRICIA BARACAT
16:05 – 16:50 – Scoliosis in the elderly: challenges in clinical management – PT. ELEONORA FREITAS DE PAULA
16:30 – 16:50 – Round Table with fourth block participants (Olavo Letaif, Carlos Romeiro, Robert Neves, Manuel Rigo, Patricia Baracat, Eleonora Freitas, Cláudio da Tope (guest)). Moderator: Marcelo Andrade
TITLE 6: THORAX
17:00 – 17:20 – PECTUS CARINATUM – Clinical evaluation, radiological, surgical vision and long-term perspectives – DR. LEONARDO PONTUAL
17:25 – 17:45 – PECTUS EXCAVATUM – Clinical evaluation, radiological, surgical techniques and long-term perspectives – DR. DIEGO SIMÕES
17:50 – 18:10 – Specific Exercises and Orthoses in the treatment of hyperkyphosis supported by scientific evidence – PT. ALINE GRANATO
18:15 – 18:35 – Round Table with sixth block participants (Leonardo Pontual, Diego Simões, Aline Granato and Manuel Rigo)
18:40 – CLOSING OF SCOLIOSIS DAY
PREMIUM CONTENT
Future perspectives for conservative treatment of idiopathic scoliosis – SANJA SCHREIBER
The role of sports as a protective factor against AIS progression – SABRINA DONZELLI
Approach to Providence nighttime braces for conservative scoliosis treatment – RENE CASTELEIN
Interdisciplinarity in scoliosis treatment – GARI ARISTEGUI
The evolution of three-dimensional treatment of specific physiotherapeutic exercises for scoliosis in recent years – GARI ARISTEGUI
Evidence-based approach to rehabilitation of children with scoliosis –STEFANO NEGRINI
Fabíola Gomes
Priscilla Almeida
Vitória Lima
Marcelo Andrade
Rodrigo Carvalho
